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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LITCHFIELD ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4281)·NCES 040438002499

Barbara B. Robey Elementary School

5340 N. Wigwam Creek Blvd, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 · (623) 547-1400 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL595 STUDENTS
Enrollment
595
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
32
Kindergarten
108
Grade 1
96
Grade 2
90
Grade 3
81
Grade 4
83
Grade 5
104
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
14024%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
28348%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 48%
Black
9716%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6%
Asian
183%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
498%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30351%
Female
29249%

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Test scores

AASA 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
38.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -12.0pp since 2017
Math
38.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -13.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
595
-162 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 21.3:1
% White
24%
was 31%
% Hispanic
48%
was 44%
% Black
16%
was 11%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Barbara B. Robey Elementary School

Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary-level community in Litchfield Park, Arizona, one of the schools within Litchfield Elementary District (4281). The school caters to 595 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 32% bigger than the state mean of about 451.

Within Litchfield Elementary District (4281), which oversees 16 schools and 10,755 students, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Barbara B. Robey Elementary School records that 48% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 24% White, 16% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 31% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Maricopa County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is L. Thomas Heck Middle School, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 21%: 757 students in 2018 compared to 595 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 31% to 24% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.3:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
District
Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
Address
5340 N. Wigwam Creek Blvd, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
Phone
(623) 547-1400
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
595
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
040438002499
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Litchfield Elementary District (4281)
Other schools in Litchfield Park
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Barbara B. Robey Elementary School
How large is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School enrolls approximately 595 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Barbara B. Robey Elementary School serve?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at Barbara B. Robey Elementary School.
How diverse is Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School reports a student body of 24% White, 48% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Barbara B. Robey Elementary School?
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School is overseen by Litchfield Elementary District (4281) in Maricopa County.
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